The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
The 1611 reading
The vowes of the mightie men are broken, and they that stumbled are girt with strength.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of gird, meaning to fasten clothing or another object around the body.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 12:11
Complete exact-word concordance
The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
The vowes of the mightie men are broken, and they that stumbled are girt with strength.
¶ But Samuel ministered before the Lord, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
¶ But Samuel ministred before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linnen Ephod.
1611 marginal noteExod. 28.4.
And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.
And Dauid girded his sword vpon his armour, and he assayed to goe, for he had not proued it: and Dauid said vnto Saul, I cannot goe with these: for I haue not proued them. And Dauid put them off him.
And David said unto his men, Gird ye on every man his sword. And they girded on every man his sword; and David also girded on his sword: and there went up after David about four hundred men; and two hundred abode by the stuff.
And Dauid said vnto his men, Gird you on euery man his sword. And they girded on euery man his sword, and Dauid also girded on his sword: and there went vp after Dauid about foure hundred men, and two hundred abode by the stuffe.
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